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Explained: Why is North Korea reheating its nuclear programme?
September 01, 2021 9:14 am
Analysts say cash-strapped Pyongyang is returning to its strategy of trying to obtain concessions from the international community by threatening nuclear proliferation.
North Korea demolishes nuclear test site amid doubts over summit
May 24, 2018 6:28 pm
The first blast that happened around 11 am local time collapsed the North tunnel which was used for five nuclear tests between 2009 and last year. Two other explosions happened around 2:20 pm and 4 pm demolishing the west and south tunnels, according to officials.
Donald Trump lands in South Korea amid tensions with North
November 07, 2017 9:23 am
The South Korea leg of Trump’s trip is an effort to present a united front despite differences with Moon Jae-in over how to confront North Korea and South Korean defense spending.
India-North Korea ties could act as conduit for communications: Rex Tillerson
October 27, 2017 3:56 pm
Trade between India and North Korea amounted to USD 130 million in 2016-17 but in the current fiscal year it stands at USD 10.95 million. India banned all trade with North Korea, except food and medicine, from April, in line with UN sanctions over North Korea's nuclear tests.
Happy holidays
December 21, 2018 8:28 pm
South Koreans are working too hard and their president is asking them to take it easy
PM Narendra Modi, Shinzo Abe to set 'future direction' of India-Japan partnership this week: MEA
September 11, 2017 12:30 pm
The summit takes place amid rising tension in the region following the nuclear test by North Korea and growing Chinese assertiveness in the South China Sea. This will be the fourth annual summit between PM Modi and Shinzo Abe.
Japan PM Shinzo Abe urges stronger defence amid North Korea worries
September 11, 2017 11:27 am
"We have to take all appropriate measures against (incidents such as) North Korea's missile launch over Japan," added Shinzo Abe, who said he had asked his defence minister to draw up a blueprint for Japan's medium-term defence strategy.
North Korea mocks Donald Trump, hones Guam strike plans
August 10, 2017 10:15 am
he war of words over Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programmes is raising fears of a miscalculation that could lead to catastrophic consequences on the Korean peninsula and beyond. Last month the North carried out two successful tests of an intercontinental ballistic missile, bringing much of the US mainland within its range.
N Korean leader Kim Jong defends nuclear arsenal as 5th test fears grow
May 07, 2016 4:09 pm
North Korea has conducted a total of four nuclear tests, two of them since Kim came to power in late 2011 following the death of his father and former leader Kim Jong-Il.
Japan warns of China's growing naval muscle
August 02, 2011 4:20 pm
Tokyo pointed to threats from China's 'opaque' military budget and North Korea's nuclear tests.
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